About us

In over 50 countries around the world, the Sri Chinmoy Centre serves the community by giving free meditation classes, concerts, athletic and cultural events with the aim of uplifting the human spirit. Read more »

Sri Chinmoy

The Centre draws its inspiration from our teacher, Sri Chinmoy, whose life was an expression of the unbounded potential we all have within ourselves. Read more »

Meditation

Meditation is a core part of our lives, and the Centre organises free meditation classes in over 50 countries around the world. Read more »

Our Members

Sri Chinmoy's students come from all walks of life, and aim to combine a deep and rich inner life of meditation, with a dynamic outer life where they can serve the world.  Read more »

Free meditation classes

Sri Chinmoy believed that inner peace and happiness was everyone's birthright, so at his request we offer free meditation classes in over 300 cities.

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Our service

Besides being a home for its members to meet for meditation and spiritual activity, the Sri Chinmoy Centre also serves the wider world in many ways.

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Soulful music is one of the easiest paths to inner peace; we give many concerts including the international Songs of the Soul series. More...

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Many of Sri Chinmoy's students love to challenge themselves through athletics, and organise athletic events for the public. More...

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In many cities, Sri Chinmoy's students have opened up restaurants, cafes and other enterprises - oases of peace in a busy world. More...

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A torch relay founded by Sri Chinmoy that travels to over 80 countries spreading the message of peace and oneness. More...

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As part of the Oneness-Heart Tears and Smiles initiative, we partner with other groups to serve people in less advantaged countries. More....

Around the world

Visit some of our 200 member websites and read about their spiritual experiences, stories and insights…

Abhejali is a talented athlete, having won the Czech national 24 hour athletic championships in 2000 and successfully swum the English Channel in 2011. She often joins the international World Harmony Run team of runners in their travels to various parts of the world.

Toshala is the proprietor of the Blue-Bird vegetarian cafe, which provides a peaceful atmosphere for the people of Auckland to dine in. A singer and accomplished piano accordionist, Toshala is also a member of the international women's group Shindhu.

Source: Radio Sri Chinmoy

Toshala plays 'Amal Dhabal Pal' by Sri Chinmoy on piano accordion. This recording was part of the 'Shindhu 8' album released by Shindhu.

25 May 2012

Meditation classes in Korea

Every Sunday morning the Sri Chinmoy Centre of Seoul in South-Korea offers free meditation classes for the public. The classes are given in a yoga studio and are attended by about 40 people.

23 May 2012

Joy-Day in Nepal

To celebrate Sri Chinmoy’s arrival in the West in April 1964 the Nepalese Sri Chinmoy Centre in Kathmandu organized a day of special celebrations.

18 May 2012

Ananda Tour in the Balkans

The British music group Ananda travelled to the Balkan countries recently for a series of seven meditative concerts dedicated to the music of Sri Chinmoy.

Meditation Classes - Devashishu

by Devashishu Torpy from London, GB

My name is Devashishu, I am 37 years old and I live in London. When people ask me what I do, I find it difficult to give a concise answer. Currently I teach English (TEFL), I promote music and sports events, I write plays and perform in a music...

The Guru-Songs of the Song-Guru

by Prachar Stegemann from Canberra, AU

If Sri Chinmoy had never walked this earth but sent only his songs, they alone would suffice to perfect mankind.

Inspiration-Letters

A periodical collection of reflective essays contributed by Sri Chinmoy's students, each exploring a different theme. View some of our recent editions...

Spirituality in Action

Sri Chinmoy encouraged his students to see spirituality and meditation as not an escape from the world, but a way to live in the world and change it for the better by bringing to the fore the untapped divinity within ourselves.

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  • Online meditation course

    A practical four-week tutorial created by our New Zealand members. Get started »

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